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...this study? Was there a non-science motivation? Half the restaurants in this country are fast food restaurants and they do a hundred billion dollars worth of business a year. For less than $3, you can get a full day's supply of calories. If you go into one of those restaurants, you will see a constant stream of people all day long. This isn't a study about fast food. It's a study about a big portion of the American diet. I'd be glad to walk into many, many dinner times in many, many cities and sample...
...once they are, a whole metaphorical world of meaning is discovered. This world that Étienne creates is one centered around the idea of art. The most interesting sections of the collection voice Étienne’s own feelings on writing, undeniably fascinating statements that are worth reading by anyone at all interested in taking pen to paper. “One walks with words, one detaches them, spaces them, erases them. / One places them like a painter, as one would draw or embroider. / One makes little piles, with no punctuation, ‘almost begging...
...exactly clear on what distant reality the show is based. Unlike in “ER,” where innumerable patients must be treated at a moment’s notice, House is able to spend days diagnosing one patient and doing several trillion dollars worth of tests. In real life, hundreds of people would have died, waiting in triage, while House made cranky jokes about a man whose skin had miraculously turned all the colors of the rainbow. You can also bet that the man’s insurance company wouldn’t cover even a quarter...
...through with it. "I've been in hospital too much - I've had too much trauma," she told the Guardian. She was not asserting a right to die; she was suggesting that she had a right to live on her own terms and to decide whether the benefit was worth the cost...
...Confidence is critical to economies, and to financial companies and markets in particular," Miller says. "And if getting together to discuss the situation and making cooperative statements promising to reverse the recent spiral of negativity with stability can help restore confidence, then the effort is probably worth it. But someone as smart as Sarkozy knows the effort to get an American President to submit a pillar of his economy to outside regulators just isn't going to happen...